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Cultures in translation

Rafaela Zysko Rivkind, Contributor December 17, 2024

International students occupy a good portion of the Dallas College campuses. Even so, the majority of the students and staff seem to have never heard of the intricacies behind the term. “Technically,...

Analog to Digital

Rafaela Zysko Rivkind, Contributor December 17, 2024
In the mid-80s, the rise of technology led to the creation of a TV studio over at North Lake Campus, for a program named Video Technology. Former professor Andy Chiles said the program was small and the process was slow in the beginning. “We had little splicing blocks. You’d lay the tape in there, cut...
Designated School Officer, Juan Chilito manages international student paperwork.

Juan Chilito oversees international students

Mpigue Ibo, Contributing Writer December 5, 2024

Education is an evolving ecosystem that provides immigrants knowledge, skills and the opportunity for cultural exchange. People worldwide migrate to the U.S. for fulfillment; some as students and others...

A collection of colorful flags from around the world displayed on a table at the International celebration and given away to students from their respective countries.

International celebration on North Lake Campus

Ishmita Shrestha, Web Editor December 5, 2024

The Intercultural and Global Student Engagement office organized an international showcase on Nov.20 featuring countries representing students at North Lake Campus. This was the first time the event...

Benjamin Donell(r), serves food to the students during Spacegiving on Nov 6.

North Lake students gather for friendsgiving meals

Subah Ahmed, Contributing Writer December 4, 2024

A potluck evening with table full of traditional food was the focus of a Friendsgiving event created by Phi Theta Kappa students from two campuses. The event was planned by the Vice Presidents of Fellowship,...

Dr Crista Slejko fetted at her retirement party on Nov.21

Slejko celebrated at retirement party

Katelyn Steffen, Staff Writer December 4, 2024

After 40 years of serving Dallas College, most recently as President of North Lake Campus, Dr. Christa Slejko is set to retire at the end of November. To celebrate all that she has done for the college...

In memory of North Lake's Stephen Nutt

In memory of North Lake’s Stephen Nutt

December 4, 2024

With heavy hearts, we honor the life of teacher, mentor and cherished friend Stephen Nutt who taught guitar at North Lake and other campuses in the Dallas College and Tarrant County College communities....

OPT/CPT: Work experience for F1 students

OPT/CPT: Work experience for F1 students

Ishmita Shrestha, Web Editor December 3, 2024

International students can work in the U.S. after completion of a college level degree. Optional Practical Training (OPT) is a way for the international student to get an Employment Authorization Document...

Scholarships await students

Scholarships await students

Sameen Ahmed and Vanessa Robles December 3, 2024

Winter break is the time for students to apply for scholarships for the fall 2025 semester. Dallas College aims to make scholarship applications easy for all its students. The process starts with searching...

SPACE member Sameen Ahmed (r) serves popcorn to the students at the Fall Fest.

Fall fest brings food and fun to NLC

Ishmita Shrestha, Layout Editor December 3, 2024

The weather was perfect for Fall Fest at North Lake Campus. Students, faculty and staff enjoyed games and food in the campus courtyard. A giant inflatable slide was the centerpiece of the Oct. 9 event,...

North Lake Blazers, coaches and administrators show off their championship rings. From left to right - Coach Josh
Mills, Chancellor Justin Lonon, Autavia Hobbs, Jermey Irwin, Jeremy Watkins, Coach Allen Smith, David Clower,
Josh Jackson, Anden Holmes, Coach Iesha Jackson, Dr. Christa Slejko, and Coach Greg Sommers.

Blazers ring in winning season

Jeliliah Hooper and Spandan Shah November 28, 2024

Under the direction of Josh Mills, North Lake’s head men’s basketball coach, the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division III champions received their well-earned, shiny rings...

Spooky Fun at Dallas College Halloween Hijinx Carnival

Gaytri Saini, Contributing Writer October 31, 2024

The Halloween Hijinx Carnival at North Lake brought humans and zombies together for a party. The event took place Oct. 31 in Student Life. It was a collaboration with Student Programs and Campus...

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